CorruptCheesecake@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoYouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adultwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down15
arrow-up1234arrow-down1external-linkYouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adultwww.androidauthority.comCorruptCheesecake@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square101fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·3 months agoWhy does YouTube need to know how old I am, explicit content isn’t allowed on the platform so the age of the viewer isn’t something they need to know.
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 months agoBecause they need to know who to target ads for gutter cleaning systems and fat man t-shirts.
minus-squareaceshigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoOh right yt has ads. I keep forgetting.
Why does YouTube need to know how old I am, explicit content isn’t allowed on the platform so the age of the viewer isn’t something they need to know.
Because they need to know who to target ads for gutter cleaning systems and fat man t-shirts.
Oh right yt has ads. I keep forgetting.